Agriculture Ministry, Makran Coasts Development Supreme Council sign cooperation document

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Agriculture Ministry, Makran Coasts Development SupremeCouncil sign cooperation document The Secretariat of the Supreme Council for the Developmentof Makran Coasts and the Agriculture Ministry signed a memorandum ofUnderstanding (MoU) with the aim of promoting agricultural activities in theregion.The document was signed by Agriculture Minister Mohammad-AliNikbakht and Secretary of the Supreme Council for the Development of MakranCoasts Hossein Dehghan, Tehran Times reported on Sunday. Speaking a

Sep 27 202309:31

Iran and Yemen to expand fishery cooperation

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Iran, Yemen to expand fishery cooperation Iran and Yemen have agreed to set up a joint working groupwith the aim of boosting cooperation in the sector fishery and aquaculture. In a meeting in Tehran on Tuesday, the heads of the twocountry’s Fishery Organization discussed ways to expand ties in areas relatedto fishery and aquaculture.In order to develop bilateral relations between the IslamicRepublic of Iran and the Republic of Yemen in the field of fishery, a workinggroup consisting of ma

Sep 23 202317:34

Fishery industry a unique opportunity for economic growth: Minister

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Fishery industry a ‘unique opportunity’ for economic growthMinister Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Mohammad-Ali Nikbakht saidinvestment in the fisheries and aquaculture sector would provide a “uniqueopportunity” for the country’s economic growth.The Ministry of Agriculture attaches great importance toinvestment in the sectors of fisheries, aquaculture, fishing, and watershed andaquifer management, Nikbakht said last week visiting the western province ofHamedan

Sep 18 202311:54

Fishery exports increase 32 percent in 5 months on year

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Fishery exports increase 32% in 5 months on year The value of Iran’s fishery export has risen 32 percent inthe first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-May 21),compared to the same period of time in the past year.According to Abbas Mokhtari, the director general of theAgriculture Ministry’s Office of Quality Improvement, Processing, and AquaticMarket Development, some 83,000 tons of fisheries and aquaculture productsworth $140 million were exported during the

Sep 18 202311:43

Iran Agriculture Ministry, FAO explore ways to enhance dryland agriculture productivity

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Iran Agriculture Ministry, FAO explore ways to enhancedryland agriculture productivity The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture in cooperation with theFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO) held the first national conference on“Enhancing Productivity in Dryland Projects” to discuss achievements onboosting productivity and unlocking the potential of dryland agriculture inIran. The conference was held in the Iranian capital Tehran onSept. 2-3 by the Agronomy Department of the Ministry of

Sep 6 202319:56

Major agricultural projects to be inaugurated this week

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Iran’s Agriculture Ministry announced that 43 developmentand production projects worth 28.7 trillion rials will be inaugurated acrossthe country on the occasion of the Government Week (August 24-30).Inaugurating these projects is set to create more than 2,070job opportunities across the country and also save two million cubic meters ofwater, Jebrael Baradari, the head the Agriculture Organization of TehranProvince, said. He added that the projects covered a variety of areasincluding water

Sep 5 202317:54

Iran annual fishery export stands at 605 million dollars

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Iran annual fishery export stands at605 million dollars The value ofIran’s fishery export stood at $605 million in the past Iranian calendar year1401 (ended on March 20), the head of Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) HosseinHosseini announced.“Last year,181,000 tons of fishery products valued $605 million were exported,” Hosseinisaid on Sunday on the occasion of Government Week (August 24-30). Iran'saquaculture industry is on the wave of progress and has world ranks in thepro

Sep 4 202315:30

Iran sets up major disease-free facility to improve shrimp brand

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Iran sets up major disease-free facility to improve shrimpbrand The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture has launched a majorproject in the southern Bushehr Province to mass produce disease-resistantshrimp, the head of Iran Fishery Organization (IFO) announced. The construction of the facility has begun with aninvestment of $13.5 million, Hossein Hosseini said last week. He added that the plan implementation will lead toself-sufficiency in shrimp production, thereby cutting imports. Also, it willcrea

Aug 30 202312:11

Iran annual caviar output to reach 100 tons by Mar. 2025

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Iran’s annual caviar output to reach 100 tons by Mar. 2025The annual production of caviar in the country isanticipated to reach 100 tons by the Iranian calendar year 1404 (begins onMarch 21, 2025), according to Iran's International Sturgeon Research InstituteDirector Mahmoud Bahmani.Iran has targeted to produce 10,000 tons of sturgeon meatand 100 tons of caviar by March 2025, Bahmani said last week. There are currently 195 active sturgeon farms in 20provinces across the country, he said, a

Aug 29 202314:30

Iran, Uzbekistan agree to boost agricultural ties

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Iran and Uzbekistan agreed to develop and deepen bilateralrelations in various agricultural sectors. In a meeting held between Iran’s Deputy Minister ofAgriculture Mojtaba Khayyam Nekouei and the head of the Iran-Uzbekistan TradeCenter in Tashkent on Saturday, the two sides emphasized expanding anddeepening mutual ties in the field of agriculture and transfer of science andtechnical know-how. Referring to the capabilities of the scientists andresearchers at the Agricultural Research, Educa

Aug 26 202317:33